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PO63 VCD

2013 BMW 518

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2023
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

142,366 mi
Last recorded142,366 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2022
Typical for 2013 BMW 51893,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO63 VCD
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2022 142,366 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 141,687 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 134,437 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 126,765 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 117,397 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 113,373 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 102,227 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 92,789 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 82,506 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 70,969 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 59,267 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 59,119 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 59,119 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Aug 2016 41,156 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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PO63 VCD is a 2013 BMW 518 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 93,341 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO63 VCD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 518 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PO63 VCD registered?

PO63 VCD is a 2013 BMW 518, first registered on 16 September 2013.

Is PO63 VCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO63 VCD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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